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Tabor, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Bon Homme County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
346
Population
911/sq mi density
$78,438
Median Income
$58,556 per capita
$122,700
Home Value
$213,456 Zillow
$1,023
Median Rent
33.8% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$78,438 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,700 home value, $1,023/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Tabor experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.2 inches. The area receives 36.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Temperature
19°F Jan (-7°C)
74°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 47.3°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,351 ft (412 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 911/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.9477°N, 97.6594°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Bon Homme County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mitchell Municipal (MHE) 60 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 10.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 59.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 35°F (1°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 22°F (-5°C) | 0.6 in |
Tabor has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 19°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.7") and January the driest (0.5").